girls' name · peaked 1980

Tasha

A diminutive of the female given name Natasha

Every Tasha since 1947 — 35,634 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#7,854
among girls
Babies in 2025
14
named Tasha
Peak year
1980
2,277 babies
All-time total
35,634
since 1947

The story of Tasha

Tasha is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,854 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1947, 35,634 American babies have been named Tasha. Its peak came in 1980, when 2,277 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tasha stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Tasha year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 14 #7,854
2024 13 #8,386
2023 22 #5,728
2022 14 #7,993
2021 15 #7,601
2020 12 #8,905
2019 17 #6,991
2018 16 #7,383
2017 27 #5,036
2016 22 #5,966
2015 15 #7,968
2014 19 #6,682
2013 28 #5,005
2012 27 #5,238
2011 41 #3,776
2010 31 #4,723
2009 51 #3,296
2008 51 #3,314
2007 65 #2,819
2006 74 #2,509
2005 82 #2,237
2004 94 #1,987
2003 89 #2,031
2002 149 #1,315
2001 120 #1,559
2000 162 #1,229
1995 463 #522
1990 1,154 #246 5 #9,352
1985 1,481 #181 6 #6,448
1980 2,266 #130 11 #3,818
1975 1,084 #223 9 #3,918
1970 592 #399
1965 58 #1,460
1960 26 #2,362
1955 15 #3,080
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Famous people named Tasha

  1. Tasha Reign Pornographic actor · b. 1989

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tasha mean?

A diminutive of the female given name Natasha

How popular is the name Tasha in 2025?

Tasha ranked #7,854 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tasha?

35,634 babies have been named Tasha in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tasha most popular?

Tasha peaked in 1980, when 2,277 newborns received the name.

Is Tasha a boy or girl name?

Tasha is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tasha rising or falling?

Tasha is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Tasha?

Well-known people named Tasha include Tasha Reign (pornographic actor).

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